Henri Charr

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Henri Charr, also credited as H. Charr, [1] is an Assyrian filmmaker [2] born in Iran and living in Southern California. He started in educational films and documentaries, then turned to mainstream cinema in genres including thrillers, drams, action-adventure, family films and comedies.

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In the early 1990s Charr made a trilogy of action films: Under Lock and Key, Caged Hearts and Cell Block Sisters. In the mid-1990s Char made family films; My Uncle: The Alien was a Selection at the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy, Thriller and Science Fiction Films. He then made Little Heroes, a children's film televised on Animal Planet as the "Movie of the Month". In 2002 Charr produced and directed the Action-Adventure Disaster film Wildfire.

He then produced family adventure comedy Abe & Bruno, suspense drama Heart of Fear, and Stepping High.

Filmography

As director

As writer

As producer

As production manager

As sound effects director

See also

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References

  1. IMDB, example of credit as Henri Charr
  2. Shoumanov, Vasili (2018). Assyrian American Association of Chicago: 100 Years. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN   978-1-4671-0275-9.
  3. Barton, Steve (2008-09-25). "Drive-in Double Feature: Barracuda and Island Fury (DVD)". Dread Central. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  4. Farendj (1990) - IMDb
  5. 1 2 3 Illegal Entry: Formula for Fear (1993) - IMDb
  6. 1 2 3 Under Lock and Key (1995) - IMDb
  7. 1 2 Cellblock Sisters: Banished Behind Bars (1995) - IMDb
  8. 1 2 3 Caged Hearts (1996) - IMDb
  9. 1 2 Roegeom (1969) - IMDb
  10. 1 2 My Uncle the Alien (1996) - IMDb
  11. 1 2 Hollywood Safari (1997) - IMDb
  12. Little Heroes (1999) - IMDb
  13. Little Heroes 2 (2000) - IMDb
  14. 1 2 Little Heroes 3 (2002) - IMDb
  15. 1 2 Abe & Bruno (TV Movie 2006) - IMDb
  16. 1 2 3 Heart of Fear (Video 2006) - IMDb
  17. The Border (2009) - IMDb
  18. I Love Your Moves (Video 2012) - IMDb
  19. The Big Goofy Secret of Hidden Pines (Video 2013) - IMDb
  20. Stepping High (2013) - IMDb
  21. 3 Little Ninjas and the Lost Treasure (1990) - IMDb
  22. Savage Harbor (1987) - IMDb